To evaluate the expression 7(l + 2w) with l = 5 yards and w = 2 yards, substitute the values into the expression:
7(5 + 2(2)) = 7(5 + 4) = 7(9) = 63
Therefore, the cost for a garden with a length of 5 yards and a width of 2 yards is $63.
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Mr. Rodriguez has a vegetable garden that borders his house. He wants to put a fence around it. It costs $7 per yard for the materials. Evaluate 7(l + 2w) where I is the length and w is the width of his garden, to find the cost for a garden that has a length of 5 yards and a width of 2 yards. (1 point)
$98
$39
$16
563
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